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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
May. 03, 2023
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kanako Soma, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiaki Murayama, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present disclosure is to avoid degradation of image quality. An embodiment of the present invention is a printing apparatus including: a print head; a detection unit configured to detect an edge region and a non-edge region of an object in image data; and a tone correction unit configured to adjust an application amount of a printing agent for a unit region based on whether the unit region is the edge region or the non-edge region, in which the printing apparatus is capable of performing printing in a first printing mode or a second printing mode, in the first printing mode, an input resolution of the image data is lower than a printing resolution of the print head, in the second printing mode, the input resolution of the image data is higher than or equal to the printing resolution of the print head.